From: Ed Bartosh <ed.bartosh@linux.intel.com>
To: yocto@yoctoproject.org
Subject: [PATCH 5/7] dev-manual: add description of UUID options
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 13:10:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ed77885ff53de6febddf508b139bc5657f97d0f9.1451991988.git.ed.bartosh@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1451991988.git.ed.bartosh@linux.intel.com>
In-Reply-To: <cover.1451991988.git.ed.bartosh@linux.intel.com>
Added description of 3 wic kickstart part options related to UUID:
--part-type, --use-uuid and --uuid to OpenEmbedded Kickstart (.wks)
Reference.
Signed-off-by: Ed Bartosh <ed.bartosh@linux.intel.com>
---
documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | 14 ++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
index 436a64d..7b9e8a9 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
@@ -4622,6 +4622,20 @@
This option is a <filename>wic</filename>-specific.
The size of the partition is multiplied by this factor. It has to be
greater than or equal to 1. The default value is 1.3.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>--part-type</filename>:</emphasis>
+ This option is specific to <filename>wic</filename>.
+ It specifies partition type GUID for GPT partitions.
+ List of partition type GUIDS can be found here:
+ <ulink url='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GUID_Partition_Table#Partition_type_GUIDs'>
+ </ulink></para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>--use-uuid</filename>:</emphasis>
+ This option is specific to <filename>wic</filename>.
+ It makes <filename>wic</filename> to generate random globally unique
+ identifier (GUID) for the partition and use it in bootloader configuration
+ to specify root partition.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>--uuid</filename>:</emphasis>
+ This option is specific to <filename>wic</filename>.
+ It specifies partition UUID.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</section>
--
2.1.4
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-01-05 13:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-05 11:10 [PATCH 0/7] Update wic related documentation Ed Bartosh
2016-01-05 11:10 ` [PATCH 1/7] dev-manual: describe creation of empty partition Ed Bartosh
2016-01-05 11:10 ` [PATCH 2/7] dev-manual: add description of --no-table option Ed Bartosh
2016-01-05 11:10 ` [PATCH 3/7] dev-manual: add description of --extra-space option Ed Bartosh
2016-01-05 11:10 ` [PATCH 4/7] dev-manual: add description of --overhead-factor option Ed Bartosh
2016-01-05 11:10 ` Ed Bartosh [this message]
2016-01-05 11:10 ` [PATCH 6/7] dev-manual: add description of --configfile option Ed Bartosh
2016-01-05 11:10 ` [PATCH 7/7] ref-variables: update list of image types Ed Bartosh
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